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Ancient 1

Islamic: Early Dynasties 3

Islamic: Egypt & Syria 4

Islamic: Iran- The Early Dynasties 4

Islamic: Iran- Seljuq Period 5

Islamic: Atabeg & Contemporaries 6

Islamic: Mongol & Post Mongol 6

Islamic: Timurid & Later 7

Islamic: Shahs of Iran 8

Islamic: Afghan Dynasties 9

Islamic: Civic Copper 10

Islamic: Central Asian 11

India: Ancient 11

India: Sultanates 12

India: 12

India: Sikh Empire 13

India: Princely States 13

India: Colonial 14

Modern 15

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Ancient 2-7237:Indo Greek. Lysias. AE square hemi-obol. 120-110 BC. Bust of Hercules right/ Elephant standing right. MIG 266e, Bop-8, g-vf, scarce, 8.5g. $150 8-8025:Himyarites. Amdan Bayyin Yanaf. AR drachm. 50-90 AD. Head to right between monograms, name above, 2-7224:Indo Greek. Menander. AR Drachm. 155-130 BC. Dia- mint below. M-371, xf, 1.30g. $200 demed bust right/ Pallas standing left. Bop-13Q, SNG ANS-822-41, g-vf+, 2.42g. $120 2-7215:Indo Greek. Apollodotus I. AR square drachm. 174- 165 BC. Elephant standing to right/ Humped bull 2-7202:Indo Greek. Philoxenus. AE hemi-obol. 100-95 BC. standing right. MIG-207, Bop-4G, SNG ANS-338~342, City Goddess standing left, holding cornocopia/ xf, 2.26g. $75 Humped bull standing right. MIG-344, Bop-10, SNG ANS 1200, f-vf, 8.35g. $55 12-1051Indo Greek. Apollodotus I. AE Bilingual Hemi-obol. 180-160 BC. Radiate Appollo standing facing left, 2-7203:Indo Greek. Philoxenus. AE Hemi-obol. 100-95 BC. holding bow and arrow/ tripod. Rare mongogram. City Goddess standing left, holding cornocopia/ MIG-209, Bop-6, vf, 9.4g. $130 Humped bull standing right. MIG-344, Bop-10, SNG ANS 1200, Fine, Rare, 6.48g. $85 2-7220 Indo Greek. Apollodotus I. AE square chalkous. 174- 165 BC. Humped bull standing right/ Tripod. MIG- 9-90014: Indo Scythian. Azes I. AR drachm. 57-19 BC. Zeus 205, M-1749, afx, 1.52g. $80 standing left carrying sceptre, with arm extended left/ Winged Nike standing right, right arm extended, 12-1039: Indo Greek. Apollodotus II. AE Hemi-lapton. 80-65 holding wreath, left hand holding wand, monogram BC. Humped bull right/ Tripod. MIG-205, Rare, 0.92g. below right. MIG-738a, RS-76.3D, Fine, 2.34g. $50 $100 9-90018:Indo Scythian. Azes I. AR drachm. 57-19 BC. King on 12-1057:Indo Greek. Apollodotus II. AE di-chalkon. 80-65 BC. horseback right, holding spear/ Pallas standing left Apollo standing with quiver/ Tripod. MIG-427, vf, with thunderbolt. MIG-753b, RS-90.60d , axf, 2.1g. 4.1g. $75 $135

12-1058: Indo Greek. Apollodotus II. AE di-chalkon. 80-65 BC. 9-90019: Indo Scythian. Azes I. AE chalkon. 57-10 BC. king on Humped bull right/ Tripod. Dark brown patina. MIG- horseback, holding spear/Humped bull standing 205, M-1749, vf, 1.47g. $150 right. Nice light patina. MIG-758a, RS-92.3, vf-axf, 11.07g.$120 12-1044:Indo Greek. Hermaeus. AR Drachm. 90-70 BC. Bust of king right/ Zeus seated. MIG-415t, vf, 2.2g. $95 9-90001:Indo Scythian. Maues. AE hemi-obol . 125-85 BC. Head of elephant right, beaded border/ Kerykeion; 2-7246:Indo Greek. Hermaeus. AR Tetradrachm. 90-70 BC. monogram to inner left. Corroded spots. MIG-707a, Bust of king right/ Zeus enthroned left, hand ex- RS-5.1, vf, 8.59g. $90 tended left, monogram to the left. MIG-418, Bop-14, SNG ANS-1412, g-vf, 8.55g. $275 9-90013:Indo Scythian. Spalahores with Spalagadames. AE hemi-obol . 100-65 BC. King on horseback right/ Her- 12-1041: Indo Greek. Hermaeus, Posthumous. AR Drachm. 40- cules diademed, seated left on rock, holding club set 20 BC. Diademed bust of King right/ Zeus seated left. on knee; monogram to lower left. Dark patina. MIG- MIG-419g, Bop-6.2, xf, 2.2g. $65 691, RS-69.2, axf, 8.65g. $75

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9-90015:Indo Scythian. Spalahores with Spalagadames. AE 10-120:Kushan. Wima Kadphises. AE 1/4 Unit. 90-100 AD. hemi-obol. 100-65 BC. King on horseback right/ Her- King standing right facing alter/ Siva and bull variety cules diademed, seated left on rock, holding club set of M-3050-59. M-3050-59, Fine, 4.35g. $45 on knee; monogram to lower left. Dark patina. MIG- 691, RS-69.2, vf-axf, 8.67g. $95 11-96:Sasanian. Ardashir III. AR drachm. 628-630 AD. Beardless bust of king right/ Fire altar with atten- 9-90017:Indo Scythian. Spalirises with Azes. AR tetradrachm. dants. NAL= Nahr Tira, year 1. ACW-1227~1232, Fine, 65-40 BC. Spalirises as king with Azes, king on horse- 1.98g. $125 back standing to right/ Zeus standing holding long scepter and thunderbolt. MIG-695a, RS-74.1T, xf, 11-73:Sasanian. Kavid I. AR drachm . 488-497 AD. Bust of 9.54g.$225 king right/ Fire altar with attendants. DUNAW= Di- navar, year 35. Gobl-190, M-1020, Fine, 4.09g. $175 10-118:Indo Scythian. Vonones. AR tetradrachm. 100-65 BC. King on horseback right, holding spear/ Zeus stand- 11-86:Sasanian. Khusru II. AR drachm. 591-628 AD. Bust of ing, with scepter and thunderbolt, citing Spalahores as king right/ Fire altar with attendants. MR= Marv, year viceroy. MIG-681a, RS-65.1, vf, 9.75g. $270 35. Gobl-214, xf, 4.11g. $90

9-90011:Indo Scythian. Vonones with Spalahores. AE hemi- 11-91:Sasanian. Khusru II. AR drachm. 591-628 AD. Bust of obol . 100-65 BC. Hercules standing, facing holding king right/ Fire altar with attendants. WYCH, Year 29. club/ Pallas sanding left holding spear and shield, xf, 4.01g. $75 dark patina. MIG-683e, RS-66.3, vf+, 8.17g. $120 11-95:Sasanian. Khusru II. AR drachm. 591-1628 AD. Bust of 10-114:Indo Scythian. Vonones with Spalyrises. AE hemi- king right/ Fire altar with attendants. WH= Uncertain obol. 75-65 BC. King on horseback/ Hercules seated mint, year 29 with APD. xf, 4.09g. $95 on rock. Nice dark patina. MIG-691, RS-63.9, xf, 8.5g. $195 11-92:Sasanian. Peroz. AR drachm. 459-485 AD. Bust of king right/ Fire altar with attendants. ST= Istakhr. ACW- 9-90068: Indo Scythian. . AR 1/2 hemi-obol. 110-100 973, Göbl III/1, xf, 4.18g. $75 BC. Anepigraphic. Horse standing right, head to left/ Winged Nike standing right. MIG-677e, RS-A17.1, 11-81:Sasanian. Shapur I. AR drachm. 240-270 AD. Bust of Scarce, 0.65g. $125 king right/ Fire altar with attendants. Gobl-23, ACW- 813, xf, 4.01g. $185 9-90005:Indo Scytian. Maues. AE tetradrachm. 125-85 BC. Ar- temis, with radiate nimbus, standing right/ Zebu bull 11-85:Sasanian. Shapur II. AR drachm. 309-379 AD. Bust of standing left; monogram to left. Red-dark patina. Tax- king wearing large crown/ Fire altar with attendants. ila. MIG-706b, RS-13.2, avf, 9.33g. $455 Eastern issue similiar to M-875. ACW-875, vf, 3.48g. $135 10-122:Kushan. Kanishka. AE 1/4 Unit. 78-105 AD. King standing left, lowering left hand to alter. Left hand 11-82:Sasanian. Yazdgard I. AR drachm. 399-420 AD. Bust of raised/ Deity standing, variety of M-1337-9. M-1337-9, king right/ Fire altar with attendants. ASP= Isfahan. Fine, 3.95g. $20 Gobl-147, MI-16835, vf, 3.76g. $95

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Islamic: Early Dynasties 13-1306:Umayyad. al-Walid b. ‘Ab al-Malik. AR dirham. 86- 96/705-715. . Dimishq-88. A-128, xf, Uncirculatred, 2.83g. $30 13-1429:Abbasid. al-Mahdi. AR dirham. 158-169/775-785. Madinat al-Salam-160. A-215.1, axf, 2.94g. $35 13-1309:Umayyad. al-Walid b. ‘Ab al-Malik. AR dirham. 86- 96/705-715. Dimishq 94. A-128, xf, 2.81g. $20 13-1426:Abbasid. al-Mansur. AR dirham. 136-158/754-775. al- Muhammadyia-152. A-213.2, axf, 2.94g. $30 13-1322:Umayyad. al-Walid I b. Abd al-Malik. AR dirham. 86- 96/705-715. Marw-90. A-128, xf, 2.90g. $45 13-1427:Abbasid. al-Mansur. AR dirham. 136-158/754-775. al- Basra. A-213.1, axf, 2.86g. $35 13-1339:Umayyad. al-Walid I b. Abd al-Malik. AR dirham. 86- 96/ 705-715. Jayy-92. A-128, xf, 2.63g. $75 13-1430:Abbasid. al-Rashid. AR dirham. 170-193/786-809. al- Muhammadyia-184. A-219.9, vf, 2.87g. $45 13-1342:Umayyad. al-Walid I b. Abd al-Malik. AR dirham. 86- 96/ 705-715. Jayy- 96. A-128, xf, 2.88g. $120 13-1432:Abbasid. al-Rashid. AR dirham. 170-193/786-809. Balkh-187. A-219.11, xf, 2.82g. $100 13-1366:Umayyad. al-Walid I b. Abd al-Malik. AR dirham. 86- 96/ 705-715. al-Rayy-94. A-128, xf, 2.75g. $125 13-1433:Abbasid. al-Rashid. AR dirham. 170-193/786-809. Zaranj-184. A-219.5, Rare, 2.988g. $30 13-1311:Umayyad. Sulayman b. ‘Abd al-Malik. AR dirham. 96- 99/715-717. Dimishq-99. A-131, xf- Uncirculatred, 13-1436:Abbasid. al-Rashid. AR dirham. 170-193/786-809. Cit- 2.77g. $25 ing 'Ali above, Sayf b. al-Tara’i below. Zaranj-187. A-219.5, xf, 2.91g. $40 13-1328:Umayyad. Sulayman b. Abd al-Malik. AR dirham. 96- 99/ 715-717. . Marw-97. A-131, vf-axf, 2.83g.$100 13-1439:Abbasid. al-Rashid. AR dirham. 170-193/786-809 . Balkh-182. A-219.9b, axf, 2.89g. $65 13-1331:Umayyad. Sulayman b. Abd al-Malik. AR dirham. 96- 99/ 715-717. Ardashir Khurra-97. A-131, xf, 2.87g. 13-1440:Abbasid. al-Rashid. AR dirham. 170-193/786-809. $40 Madinat al-Salam-188. A-219.2, axf, 2.94g. $55 13-1314:Umayyad. Yazid II b. abd al-Malik. AR dirham. 101- 13-1446:Abbasid. al-Rashid. AR dirham. 170-193/786-809. 105/720-724. Dimishq-102. A-135, xf, 2.83g. $40 Madinat al-Salam-189. A-219.2, xf, 2.93g. $55 13-1315:Umayyad. Yazid II b. abd al-Malik. AR dirham. 101- 13-1317:Umayyad. Abd al-Malik b. Marwan I. AR dirham. 65- 105/720-724. . Dimishq-105. A-135, xf, 2.87g. $30 86/685-705. Dimishq-83. A-126, scarce, 2.10g. $60

13-1334:Umayyad. Abd al-Malik b. Marwan I. AR dirham. 65- 86/685-705. al Basra-80. A-126, axf, 2.83g. $25

13-1302:Umayyad. al-Walid b. ‘Ab al-Malik. AR dirham. 86- 96/705-715. Dimishq-87. A-128, xf, 2.86g. $55

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Islamic: Egypt & Syria Islamic: Iran- The Early Dynasties

5-30049: Ayyubid. al-Ashraf Musa (Muzaffar al-Din). AE dir- 19-198: Buwayhid (Buyid). Adud al-Dawla Abu Shuja. AR ham. 607-617/1210-1220. Seated figure hold orb/ Or- dirham. 341-372/952-983. Citing his father Rukn a- namented triangle. Mayyafarigin-612. MWI-866, Dawla. Arajan-372. A-1550.1, vf, 3.67g. $55 A-859.1, g-vf, 14.73g. $125 19-197: Buwayhid (Buyid). Baha al-Sawla Abu Nasr. AV base 5-30050: Ayyubid. al-Muzaffar Ghazi. AE fals. 617-642/1220- dinar. 370-403/989-1012. Debased imitation of dinars 1242. ND, NM. A-860, , 2.74g. $65 of Sug al-Ahwaz. A-1573A, Fine, 3.79g. $65

19-196: Buwayhid (Buyid). Baha’ al-Dawla Abu Nasr. AV base dinar. 370-403/989-1012. Debased imitation of dinars of Sug al-Ahwaz. A-1573A, Fine, 3.74g. $65

19-199: Buwayhid (Buyid). Majd al-Dawla. Billon dirham. 387-420/997-1029. Hexagonal design on both sides, rustam above obverse legend. Al-Muhammadiya-399. A-1578, vf, 8.45g. $150

5-30021: Ghaznavid. Mahmud. AR broad dirham. 389-421/999- 1030. With Ayat al-Ikhlas on rverse. Balkh-39x. A-1611.2, Rare, 3.65g. $95

5-30022: Ghaznavid. Mahmud. AR broad dirham. 389-421/999- 1030. Balkh-394. MWI-763, A-1611.1, g-vf, 3.1g. $60

5-30023:Ghaznavid. Mahmud. AE fals. 389-421/999-1030. As Yamin al Dawla, citing al Qadir, Al-Malik within dot- ted circle/ Kalima inscribed within a triangular form. A-1615A, vf, Scarce, 2.87g. $75

5-30027: Ghaznavid. Mahmud. AR multiple dirham. 389-421/ 999-1030. As Yamin al Dawla. Sword below obverse field, citing Balkategin in the obverse margin. Andaraba-389. MWI 765-6, A-1608, vf+, 12.02g. $100

5-30033:Ghaznavid. Mahmud. AR bilingual dirham. 389-421/ 999-1030. Legend in Sanskrit and Arabic. Mahmudpur (Lahore)- 418. MWI 773a, A-1610, vf, 2.76g. $100

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5-30070:Ghorid. Muizz al Din Muhammad b. Sam with his Islamic: Iran- Seljuq Period brother Ghiyath al Din. AR dirham. 567-602/1176- 1207. bull's eye type. Ghazna ND. MWI-1931, A-1770, f-vf, 4.3g. $65 46-4633:Chaghatayid. Qabul Khan. AR 1/6 dinar. 767-768/ 1365-1366. Badakhshan-AH767. A-C2012, xf, RRR, 5-30071:Ghorid. Taj al Din Yildiz. AE jital. 602-612/1206-1215. 1.15g. $200 stylized horse standing right. . Tye-201.2, GG-D27, A- 1797, xf, Rare, 3.52g. $35 5-30144:Chaghatayid. Ilhigiday. AR dinar. 726-727/1326-1327. Anonymous with title of la imara illa bi’l- 'adl. 5-30001:Saffarid. Ya'qub b. al-Layth. BL drachm. 247-265/861- Samarqand-726. A-1990.2, g-vf, 7.94g. $275 879. Horseman standing right, Adil in Arabic above horse/ Bull seated left, Sri Khudaraiyaka above. 5-30110:Qarlughids. Saif al Din Hasan Qarlugh. AR tanka. MWI-661, Deyell 35, A-A1402, axf , 2.96g. $95 621-647/1224-1249. With title of sayf/ al-dunya wa’l- din, citing al Mustansir. NM-ND. A-1813.2, vf, 10.9g. 5-30003:Saffarid. Ya'qub b. al-Layth. BL drachm. 247-265/861- $150 879. Horseman standing right, Adil in Arabic above horse/ Bull seated left, Sri Khudaraiyaka above. MWI-661, Deyell 35, A-A1402, xf, 2.88g. $95

5-30013:Samanid. Mansur I b. Nuh II . AE folus. 350-365/961- 976. . Bukhara-356. A-1467.1, Fine, 1.72g. $20

5-30063:Seljugs of Rum. Kaykhusraw II (Ghiyath al-Din). AR dirham. 634-644/1236-1245. Siwas-643. A-1216.2, xf, 2.54g. $45

5-30064:Seljugs of Rum. Kaykhusraw III. AR dirham. 663-682/ 1265-1283. Lulueh-680. MWI-1000, A-1232, g-vf+, 2.95g. $30

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Islamic: Atabeg & Contemporaries Islamic: Mongol & Post Mongol

5-30055:Artuqid. Artuq Arslan (Nasir al-Din al-Mansur). AE 5-30160:Amir of Astarabad. Amir Wali. AR 6 dirhams. 757- dirham. 597-637/1201-1239. Bust facing slightly to the 780/1356-1386. Type WF. Astarabad-775. MWI-1879, left/ Five line legend. Year 611. SS-40, A-1830.4, MWI- A-2343.2, vf+, 4.15g. $75 1053, 7.40g. $55

5-30161: Amir of Astarabad. Amir Wali. AR 6 dirhams. 757- 5-30054:Artuqid . Artuq Arslan (Nasir al-Din al-Mansur). AE 780/1356-1386. Type WD. Astarabad-780. MWI-1880, dirham. 597-637/1201-1239. Centaur facing right A-2343.1, vf+, 4.25g. $40 shooting arrow at dragon emerging from its tail/ Leg- end. Mardan-599. SS-38.2, A-1830.2, vf+, 12.62g. $145 5-30147:Chaghatayid. Tarmashirin. AR dinar. 726-734/1326- 1333. Tarmashirin Khan, “fe imam dowla al-sultan al- 5-30060:Zangid of Al-Jazira. Mu’izz al-Din Sanjarshah b. 'adil, ala al dunya wa aldin”. Samarqand-731. A-1993, Ghazi. AE dirham. 576-605/1180-1208. Facing bust, g-vf, 7.99g. $265 without mint name. SS-85, A-1882, g-vf, 9.20g. $110

5-30148: Chaghatayid. Tarmashirin. AR dinar. 726-734/1326- 5-30061:Zangids of Sinjar. Imad al Din Zengi II b. Mawdud. 1333. “Adil Sultan, al Khaqan al Azm”. A-1993, , 7.86g. AE dirham. 565-594/1169-1197. Citing caliph al Nasir. $120 Nasibin. SS-78, A-1879.1, g-vf+, 11.56g. $60

5-30114:Ilkhanid. Abaqa. AR dirham. 663-680/1265-1282. NM-668. MWI-1567, A-2128.3, g-vf, 2.51g. $45

5-30118:Ilkhanid. Ahmad Tegudar. AR dirham. 681-683/1282- 1284. Tabriz-ND. A-2139, f-vf, Rare, 2.12g. $55

5-30136:Ilkhanid. Taghay Timur. AR dirham. 737-754/1336- 1353. Kalimah in square type. A-2239, vf, 1.42g. $30

5-30123:Ilkhanid. Uljaitu. AR 1 dirham. 703-716/1304-1136. Tabriz-710. MWI-1617, A-2180A, xf, 2.14g. $45

5-30125:Ilkhanid. Uljaitu. AR 2 dirhams. 703-716/1304-1316. Sultania-710. MWI-1610, A-2179, xf, 4.24g. $45

5-30143:Injuyid. Abu Ishaq b. Mahmud. AR dinar. 743-757/ 1342-1356. with the title of al-mutawakkil ala Allah. Type B. MWI-1733, A-2275.2, vf, 3.71g. $50

5-30151:Kart. Mu’izz al Din Husayn. AR 12 dirhams. 732-772/ 1332-1369. Kalima in square/ circular script in eight- foil. Type AB. Herat-759. MWI-1866, A-2351.1, vf, 8.35g. $75

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5-30155:Kart. Pir Ali. AR tanka. 771-784/1369-1382. Kalima Islamic: Timurid & Later within square/ Title in circle. Herat-782. A-2353A, vf, 7.13g. $55 5-30190:Timurid. Abdul Qasim Babur. AR tanka. 851-861/ 5-30156:Muzaffarid. Shah Shuja. AR dinar. 759-786/1358-1384. 1447-1457. Babur Bahadur within circle. Astarabad- Type G (Plain circle with mint engraved interlinearly/ 858. A-2420.2, f-vf, Rare, 4.53g. $45 Highlighted square. Shiraz-71. MWI-1768, A-2283.7, vf, 2.70g. $30 5-30194:Timurid. Abu Sa’id Gurkan. AR tanka. 855-873/1451- 1469. Samarqand-861. MWI-1948, A-2416.1, vf, 5.25g. 5-30157:Muzaffarid. Shah Shuja. AR 2 dinars. 759-786/1358- $45 1384. ype G (Plain circle with mint engraved interline- arly/ Highlighted square. Yazd-77x. MWI-1772, 5-30201:Timurid. Baysunghur. AR dirham. 900-903/1495-1498. A-2282.7, scarce, 2.49g. $45 Countermarked over Timurid dirham: "Baysunghur, bahadur" and "Behbod e Herat". A- 2459, , 4.72g. $75

5-30185:Timurid. Shahrukh. AR tanka. 807-850/1405-1447. Samarqand-829. MWI-1923, A-2405, axf, 5.14g. $25

5-30199:Timurid. Sultan Ahmad. AR tanka. 873-899/1496- 1494. Countermarked: Adl sultan gurgan, another cmk: Behbud Herat, on a Timurid tanka. A-2453, vf+, Rare, 4.77g. $75

5-30196:Timurid. Sultan Husayn, 3rd reign. AR tanka. 873- 911/1496-1506. Herat-902. A-2431, vf, 4.82g. $65

5-30197:Timurid. Sultan Husayn, 3rd reign. AR tanka. 873- 911/1496-1506. Countermarked within cartouche: Adl shermurd Herat. Herat-896. Scarce , 4.78g. $75

5-30180:Timurid. Timur with Chaghatayid Mahmud. AR 1/4 tanka. 790-800/1388-1398. Samarqand-799. MWI- 1893, A-2381, xf, 1.50g. $45

5-30183:Timurid. Timur with Chaghatayid Mahmud. AR 1/4 tanka. 790-800/1388-1398. Samarqand-796. MWI- 1892, A-2381, axf, 1.49g. $37

5-30181:Timurid. Timur with puppet Sayurgjatmish. AR 2 dinars. 771-790/1370-1388. NM-785. MWI-1884, A-2367.2, axf, 1.55g. $55

5-30188: Timurid. Ulugh Beg I. AR tanka. 851-853/1447-1449. Samarqand-ND. A-2413.1, f-vf, Rare, 4.38g. $65

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Islamic: Shahs of Iran 35-3523:Qajar. Nasir al-Din Shah. AR 1/2 qiran. 1264-1313/ 1848-1896. Portrait to left. Tehran-1275. A-2935, Fine, 2.40g. $30 33-3348:Afsharid. Nadir Shah. AR rupi. 1148-1160/1735-1743. Large style of inscription in reverse side, one test 35-3524:Qajar. Nasir al-Din Shah. AR qiran. 1264-1313/1848- mark. Sind-ND. A-2744.1, KM-A385.10, f-vf, 11.07g. 1896. King's name and title in double square/ Mash- $85 had 1282 in double circle. Mashhad-282. A-2930, xf, 4.81g. $30 33-3350:Afsharid. Nadir Shah. AR rupi. 1148-1160/1735-1743. Large style of inscription in reverse side, one test 33-3303:Safavid. Isma'il. AR 1/2 shahi. 907-930/1501-1524. A- mark. Sind, year 7. A-2744.1, KM-A385.10, g-vf, 2577, vf, 4.63g. $55 11.32g. $165 33-3305:Safavid. Isma'il. AR shahi. 907-930/1501-1524. Herat- 33-3363:Afsharid. Shahrukh, 1st reign. AR double rupi. 1161- ND. A-2576, vf, 9.58g. $55 1163/1747-1750. Mashhad-ND. A-2773, g-vf+, 23.12g. $55 33-3306:Safavid. Isma'il. AR shahi. 907-930/1501-1524. Herat- 916. A-2576, vf, 9.36g. $65 35-3526:Qajar. Fath Ali Shah. AR riyal. 1212-1250/1797-1834. Kashan-1224. A-2880, KM-688, axf, 10.22g. $35 33-3315:Safavid. Shah Abbas I. AR 2 Shahi. 995-1038/1558- 1629. Dawaraq-ND. A-2635.1, KM-113, f-vf, 3.71g. $55 35-3512:Qajar. Muhammad Shah. AR qiran. 1250-1264/1834- 1848. Kirmanshah-1256. A-2913, KM-797, axf, 5.39g. 33-3308:Safavid. Shah Tahmasp I. AR 1/2 shahi. 930-984/1524- $40 1576. A-B2606, Rare, 2.30g. $40

35-3513:Qajar. Muhammad Shah. AR qiran. 1250-1264/1834- 33-3309:Safavid. Shah Tahmasp I. AR Shahi. 930-984/1524- 1848. Shiraz-1259. A-2913, KM-797, xf, 5.31g. $35 1576. Sabzawar-960. A-2609, Rare, 2.90g. $65

35-3514:Qajar. Muhammad Shah. AR qiran. 1250-1264/1834- 33-3310:Safavid. Shah Tahmasp I. AR Shahi. 930-984/1524- 1848. . Kirmanshah-1256. A-2913, KM-797, xf, 5.35g. 1576. Herat-945. A-2596, g-vf+, 5.39g. $45 $45 33-3320:Safavid. Sultan Husayn. AR Abbasi. 1105-1135/1694- 35-3515: Qajar. Muhammad Shah. AR qiran. 1250-1264/1834- 1722. Tabriz-1133. A-2683.2, KM-282, xf, 5.41g. $30 1848. Kirmanshah-1256. KA-2913, KM-797, 5.29g. $50 33-3322:Safavid. Sultan Husayn. AR Shahi. 1105-1135/1694- 35-3517:Qajar. Nasir al-Din Shah. AR qiran. 1264-1313/1848- 1722. Kalb eastan e 'Ali Husayn/Kalima. Mashhad- 1896. Astarabad-1273. A-2927, axf, 5.18g. $35 1132. A-2686, KM-291a, vf, 5.24g. $35

35-3518:Qajar. Nasir al-Din Shah. AR qiran. 1264-1313/1848- 33-3323:Safavid. Sultan Husayn. AR Abbasi. 1105-1135/1694- 1896. King's name and title/ Mashhad 1272 in double 1722. . Tabriz-1134. A-2683.2, KM-282, xf, 5.41g. $30 square. Mashhad-1272. A-2927, xf, 5.33g. $65 35-3501:Zand. Karim Khan. AR abbasi. 1166-1193/1753-1779. 35-3521:Qajar. Nasir al-Din Shah. AR 1/2 qiran. 1264-1313/ Isfahan-1179. A-2800, KM-522.4, xf, 4.43g. $35 1848-1896. Yazd, ND. A-2931, axf, 2.46g. $25

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35-3502:Zand. Karim Khan. AR abbasi. 1166-1193/1753-1779. Islamic: Afghan Dynasties Isfahan-1180. A-2800, KM-522.4, axf, 4.58g. $35

35-3506:Zand. Karim Khan. AR abbasi. 1166-1193/1753-1779. 1-11012:. Dost Muhammad, 1st reign. AR rupee. 1241- Isfahan-1182. A-2796, KM-523.2, xf, 9.2g. $50 1255/1826-1839. In cartouche: Sahib-e Zaman/ Zarb-e dar-al saltanat-e . Kabul-1243. KM-478, A-3157, 35-3507:Zand. Karim Khan. AR abbasi. 1166-1193/1753-1779. axf, 9.80g. $55 Rekab-1178. A-2801, KM-528.4, vf, 4.51g. $ 55 1-11081:Barakzai. Dost Muhammad, 1st reign. AR rupee. 1241- 35-3508:Zand. Karim Khan. AR abbasi. 1166-1193/1753-1779. 1255/1826-1839. Mint in toughra. Kabul-ND. KM-477, Kashan-1174. A-2799, KM-515.3, g-vf+, 4.55g. $40 vf+, 9.80g. $70

35-3509:Zand. Karim Khan. AR abbasi. 1166-1193/1753-1779. 1-11082: Barakzai. Dost Muhammad, 1st reign. AR rupee. 1241- Yazd-1181. A-2800, KM-522.15, g-vf, 4.44g. $55 1255/1826-1839. Zarb-e-dar al saltanat e Kabul within double pregnant square. Kabul-1247. KM-480.1, A-3158, vf+, 9.46g. $35

1-11089: Barakzai. Muhammad Afzal. AR rupee. 1283-1284/ 1866-1867. Kabul-1283. KM-507, A-3170, vf, 9.22g. $45

1-11016: Barakzai. Muhammad Yaqub, 2nd reign. AR rupee. 1296-1297/1879-1880. . Kabul-1296. KM-533, A-3174, axf, 9.22g. $80

1-11019: Barakzai. Qandahar Sardars, Kohandil 2nd reign. AR Qandahari rupee. 1259-12721/1834-1855. Obverse similar to KM-183. Ahmadshahi-1264. KM-182.2, A-3151, axf, 5.75g. $70

1-11088: Barakzai. Qandahar Sardars, Kohandil 2nd reign. AR Qandahaei rupee. 1259-1272/1834-1855. Similar to KM-183 in 1/2 rupee denomination. Ahmadshahi- 1264. KM-182.2, A-3151, xf, Rare, 5.69g. $125

1-11100: Barakzai. Wali Muhammad. AR rupee. 1297/1880. Kabul-1297. KM-538, A-3176, vf, 8.96g. $75

1-11101: Barakzai. Wali Muhammad. AR rupee. 1297/1880. Kabul-1297. KM-538, A-3176, vf, 9.19g. $90

1-11035: Durrani . Ahmad Shah. AR rupee. 1160-1186/1747- 1772. . Mashhad-ND. KM-638, A-3092, g-vf+, 11.53g. $65

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1-11058:Durrani . Ahmad Shah. AR rupee. 1160-111786/1747- Islamic: Civic Copper 72. Lahore-1160, year 14. KM-623, A-3092, xf, 11.26g. $60 28-58: Afghanistan. Anonymous Copper Coinage. AE falus. 1-11049: Durrani . Ayyub Shah. AR rupee. 1233-1245/1817- Two fish chasing each other around a star, struck on a 1826. Peshawar- year 11. A-3135, xf, 10.51g. $50 folded piece of copper with an extra piece inside. Qandahar. A-3253, xf, 9.01g. $65 1-11011:Durrani . Kamran Shah. AR rupee. 1245-1258/1829- 1842. A star below Kamran, scarce. Herat-124x. KM- 28-68: Afghanistan. Anonymous Copper Coinage. AE falus. 403, A-3142.1, axf, 10.19g. $145 Two fish chasing each other around a star, struck on a folded piece of copper with an extra piece inside. 1-11071:Barakzai. Dost Muhammad, 3rd reign. AR rupee. Qandahar. A-3253, vf, 9.37g. $40 1258-1280/1842-1863. Kabul-1258. KM-493, A-3161, Fine. $70 28-69: Afghanistan. Anonymous Copper Coinage. AE falus. Two fish chasing each other around a star, struck on a 1-11074:Barakzai. Muhammad Afzal. AR rupee. 1283-1284/ folded piece of copper with an extra piece inside. 1866-1867. Kabul-1283. KM-507, A-3170, vf+$40 Qandahar. A-3253, xf, 9.62g. $40

46-4657:Barakzai. Muhammad Yaqub. AR 1/2 rupee. 1879- 28-70: Afghanistan. Anonymous Copper Coinage. AE falus. 1880. . Herat-1297. KM-417, A-3175, Fine, 4.53g. $30 Two fish chasing each other around a star, struck on a folded piece of copper with an extra piece inside. 202047:Barakzai. Sher Ali. AR 1/2 rupee. 1258-1295/1868- Qandahar. A-3253, vf, 9.2g. $65 1879. Nice even strike. About uncirculated. Kabul- 1295. KM-514, A-3168, xf. $70 28-71: Afghanistan. Anonymous Copper Coinage. AE falus. Two fish chasing each other around a star, struck on a 1-11066:Barakzai. Sher Ali. AR rupee. 1280-1296/1863-1879. folded piece of copper with an extra piece inside. Kabul-1286. KM-517, A-3165.4, xf. $70 Qandahar. A-3253, xf, 9.34g. $50

46-4655:Barakzai. Sher Ali. AR rupee. 1280-1296/1863-1879. 28-285: Afghanistan. Anonymous Copper Coinage. AE falus. Kabul-1288. KM-519, A-3165.5, VF, 9.25g. $45 1037-1066/1628-1658. Struck during the reign of Shah Jahan. Qandahar-1048, xf, 8.39g. $55 25-31038:Barakzai. Sher Ali, 2nd reign. AR 1/2 rupee. 1285- 1296/1868-1879. 3 stem toughra. Qandahar-ND. KM- 1-11112: Afghanistan. Anonymous Copper Coinage. AE falus. 206, A-3167, vf, Rare. $30 1295. Balkh-1295. KM-38, A-3222, g-vf, 6.11g. $40

35-3538: Iran. Anonymous Copper Coinage. AE falus. Peacock facing left/ legend. xf, 10.58g. $50

35-3539: Iran. Anonymous Copper Coinage. AE falus. Peacock facing left/ legend. MI 28320, vf, 9.96g. $50

35-3544:Iran. Anonymous Copper Coinage. AE folus. peacock standing right/Ornamented design. 4.18g. $60

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Islamic: Central Asian India: Ancient

5-30178:Amirs of Qunduz. Amir Khusru. AE 2 dinars. 902- 8-8022:Gupta. Chandragupta II. AR drachm. 380-414 AD. M- 910/1497-1505. Countermarked with revaluation to 4821, Fine, 1.92g. $25 one dinar. Qunduz. A-3010, , 9.73g. $75 8-8020: Gupta. Kumaragupta I. AR drachm. 414-455. King's 5-30179:Amirs of Qunduz. Amir Khusru. AE 2 dinars. 902- portrait right / circular inscriptions. M-4845, Fine, 910/1497-1505. Antler standing left. A-4009, f-vf, 2.10g. $20 9.47g. $25 8-8021: Gupta. Skandagupta. AE . 455-480. Bust of king to 5-30212: Janid. Jani Muhammad Khan. AR tanka. 1007-1009/ right. Alter type. M-4874, Fine, 1.44g. $15 1598-1601. Bukhara. A-3012, vf, 4.58g. $30 8-8003: Kosala. Punchmark. AR 1/4 satamana. 600-470 BC. M- 5-30213: Janid. Jani Muhammad Khan. AR tanka. 1007-1009/ 3854, xf, 2.96g. $30 1598-1601. Fine, 4.54g. $40 8-8006: Mauryan. AE 1/4 vimsatika. 220 BC. Elephant right, 5-30208:Shaybanids. Abd Allah II. AR tanka. 991-1006/1583- swastika below/ Symbols as well as cross. M-4295, vf, 1598. Bukhara-1002. MWI-1988, A-2995, f-vf, 4.67g. 3.80g. $35 $35 8-8007: Mauryan. AE 1/4 vimsatika. 220 BC. Elephant right, 5-30205:Shaybanids. Kuchkunji. AR tanka. 916-937/1510-1531. swastika below/ Symbols as well as cross. M-4285, Bukhara-ND. A-2981.1, 5.10g. $65 Fine, 3.80g. $35

5-30206:Shaybanids. Ubaydallah Abul Ghazi. AR tanka. 940- 8-8029: Mauryan. Punchmark. AR karshapana. 321-187 BC. 946/1534-1539. Bukhara-940. A-2983, f-vf, 4.64g. $35 M-4155-4199, Fine, 2.78g. $25

8-8002: Sanga. Anonymous. AE 1/2 karshapana. 187-75 BC. Elephant standing left. M-4348/52, xf, 3.66g. $40

8-8004: Sanga. Anonymous. AE 1/4 karshapana. 187-75 BC. Elephant standing left. M-4366, Fine, 1.53g. $25

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India: Sultanates India: Mughal Empire

15-15005:Bengal Sultanate. Ala al-Din Hussain Shah . AR 19-170:Mughal. Akbar Shah. AR Square rupee. 963-1014/ Tanka. 899-925/1493-1512. Fathabad-899. GG-B706, xf, 1556-1605. 1 shroff mark. Ilahi-32. KM-91.1, xf, 11.01g. 10.64g. $60 $75

15-15006:Bengal Sultanate. Ghiyath al-Bahadur Shah. AR rupee. 15-15016:Mughal. Akbar Shah. AR rupee. 963-1014/1556-1605. 962-968/1554-1560. Mint-less type. Probably minted at Agra-986. KM-80.1, xf, 11.34g. $95 Tanda-967. R-587, GG-B976, xf, 11.27g. $70 19-164: Mughal. Alamgir II. AR rupee. 1167-1173/1754-1759. 15-15007: Bengal Sultanate. Ghiyath al-Din Jalal . AR rupee. 968- Shahajanabad, Dar-u-Khilifat. KM-457.1, Fine, 11.29g. 971/1560-1563. Mint-less type. Probably minted in $75 Tanda-969. Tanda. R-594, GG-B972, xf, 11.31g. $60 15-15018:Mughal. Jahangir with Akbar. AR rupee. 1014-1037/ 15-15002:Sultans of Delhi. Adil Shah. AR rupee. 960-964/1552- 1605-1628. Month of Bahman. Kabul-102(7). KM-145.9, 1556. Kalima in square/ Adil in first line. unusual xf, 11.35g. $100 shroff marks. R-1845, xf, 10.93g. $65 19-169: Mughal. Jahangir with Akbar Shah. AR rupee. 1014- 15-15001:Sultans of Delhi. Sher Shah Suri. AR rupee. 947-952/ 1037/1605-1628. High relief, shroff mark. Qandahar. 1538-1545. Jahanpanah-947. R-1689, GG-D809, xf, KM-142.2, xf, 11.37g. $65 11.23g. $75 15-15019:Mughal. Jahngir with Akbar. AR rupee. 1014-1037/ 1605-1628. Month of isfandarmuz. Kabul-102(7), year 12. KM-145.9, xf, 11.32g. $75

19-165: Mughal. Muhammad Shah. AR rupee. 1311-1362/ 1719-1748. Tatta. Variety of KM-436.61, Fair, 11.20g. $60

15-15026:Mughal. Shah Alam II . AR rupee. 1173-1221/1759- 1806. Muradabad-1180, year 8. KM-660, axf, 11.11g. $45

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India: Sikh Empire India: Princely States

3-343: AR nanakshahi rupee. Amritsar VS 85/1884. KM-21.1, 4-4465:Bangash Nawabs of Farrukhabad. Shah Alam II. AR xf, 11.11g. $60 rupee. . In the name of Shah Alam II. Ahmadnagar- Farrukhabad. C-86.2, RY-39, xf, 10.94g. $55 3-344:AR nanakshahi rupee. Amritsar VS 86/1884. KM-21.1, xf, 11.13g. $80 4-4444: Bahawalpur. Sadiq Muhammad Khan V. AR rupee. 1283-1317/1885-1899. Ahmadpur-1284. Y-3.3, axf, 3-345:AR nanakshahi rupee. Amritsar VS 86/1884. KM-21.1, 7.05g. $55 xf, 11.20g. $55 4-4453:Bahawalpur. Sadiq Muhammad Khan V. AE Pasia. 3-349:AR nanakshahi rupee. Amritsar VS 87/1884. KM-21.1, 1907-1947. Bahawalpur. KM-8, xf, 2.46g. $70 xf, 11.00g. $70 4-4442:Baroda. Sayaji Rao III. AE 2 paisa. VS 1948/1891. . 3-353:AR nanakshahi rupee. Amritsar VS 90/1884. KM-21.1, Baroda. Y-32.2a, xf, 13.53g. $10 xf, 11.12g. $65 4-4460:Cooch Behar. Nara Narayan. AR rupee. 1555-1587 AD. 3-360:AR nanakshahi rupee. Amritsar VS 90/1884. KM-21.1, KM-34, xf, 10.56g. $95 xf, 11.09g. $50 4-4437:Hyderabad. Mir Mahbub Khan II . AR 1/8 rupee. Hy- 3-361: AR rupee. Amritsar VS 96/1855. KM-21.1, xf, 11.13g. derabad. Y-14, xf, 1.40g. $15 $100 4-4434:Indore. Jaswat Rao. AR nazarana rupee. 1213-27/ 1797-1811. Indore-AH1222. KM-8, xf, 14.68g.$95

4-4445:Jaipur. AR rupee. Jaipir, year 33. KM-18, Fine, 11.42g. $40

4-4432:Jaipur. Man Singh. AE 1/2 pasia. Year 23. Jaipur. KM- 176, xf, 2.98g. $10

4-4429: Jaipur. Ram Singh. AR rupee. 1835 -1880. . Jaipur-1876, year 43. KM-6, vf, 11.37g. $20

4-4428: Jaisalmir. Mughal issue in the name of Muhammad Shah. AR rupee. 1719-1748. Jaisalmir, year 22. KM- C10, xf, 11.11g. $50

4-4420:Kashmir. Randur Singh. AR rupee. 1914-1942/1857- 1885. Kashmir, VS1939. Y-21a, xf, 6.63g. $25

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4-4415:Kutch. Gohadaji ll. AR kori. 1275-1292/1761-1778. India: Colonial Kutch. KM-22, xf, 4.59g. $20

4-4414:Kutch. Khengarji III. AR 5 kori. VS1932-98/1875-1942. 4-4468:East India Company. Madras Presidency. AE 10 cash. Kutch, 1932. KM-53a, Fine, 13.88g. $30 1085. MNI-1846, KM-330, vf, 4.66g. $20

4-4416:Kutch. Khengarji III. AE trambiyo. Kutch. Y-46, xf, 4-4405:India- British. Bengal Presidency. AR rupee. Mur- 3.20g. $10 shidabad, year 19. KM-177, xf, 12.42g. $35

4-4418:Kutch. Khengarji l. AR kori. VS1932-98/1875-1942. 4-4406:India- British. Bengal Presidency. AE pisa. Trident Worded edge. About uncirculated. Kutch, replaced stars. Trisul-1820. KM-65, xf, 6.51g. $35 1875(VS1937). KM-37.1, Fine, 13.88g. $60 4-4407:India- British. Bengal Presidency. AR 1/4 rupee. 4-4417:Kutch. Pragmalji. AR kori. 1698-1715. Kutch. , xf, Farrukhabad-1204. KM-75, xf, 2.89g. $25 4.27g. $30 4-4408: India- British. Bengal Presidency. AR 1/2 rupee. Mur- shidabad. KM-97.1, vf, 5.82g. $45

4-4403:India- British. Bombay Presidency. AE 1/4 anna. 1249/1833. KM-232, g-vf, 6.34g. $ 20

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Modern Afghanistan 41-560:. AE 3 Shahi. 1298-1309/1919-1929. Toughra within 9 stars. Date 1300 below toughra/ 3 shahi above. Mosque within 7 rays sunburst. 10 stars 40-488: Abdul Rahman Khan. AR Abbasi. 1297-13109/1880- around outer edge. 1300. KM-893, H40, xf, 7.63g. $35 1901. Date above king’s name in toughra/ Kabul above mosque. Kabul, 1313. KM-810, H6b, xf, 3.11g. 41-563:Amanullah Khan. Brass 1 Paisa. 1298-1309/1919-1929. $20 Al-Ghazi above. Date below legend. 3 dots left of date. All surrounded by 11 stars/ Mosque within 8 rays of 41-506:Abdul Rahman Khan. AR Rupee. 1297-13109/1880- sunburst. Crossed swords hilts up below mosque.. 1901. Star above king’s name within toughra, date 1302. KM-880.3, H47e.3, xf, 0.93g. $30 below/ Kabul above mosque. Kabul, 1312. KM-814, H4c, xf, 9.2g. $95 41-520:Habibullah Kalakani (Baccha-i Saqao). AR Rupee. 1347-1348/1929. Star at top. Circular legend, date 1347 41-544:Abdul Rahman Khan. AR 5 Rupee. 1297-13109/1880- in legend/ One Rupee above mosque. 1347. KM-898, 1901. Name and title of Amir in center. A star above. H49a, xf, scarce, 9.8g. $125 Punj-rupya Kabuli (Five Kabuli Rupees) below. Wheat of Wreaths around. Date in the loop of toughra/ A 41-524:Habibullah Kalakani (Baccha-i Saqao). AR Rupee. star above. Mosque in cente. Crossed rifles, flags, 1347-1348/1929. Star at top. Legend written in hori- swords, and cannons below mosque. Sanad (certified) zontal form, date 1347 below legend/ One rupee underneath crossed rifles. All within wheat and above mosque. 1347. KM-897, H49b, xf, 9.8g. wreaths.. Kabul, 1316. KM-826, H3b, xf, 45.6g. $165 $50

1-11017:Abdul Rahman Khan. AR rupee. 1297-1319/1880- 40-496:Habibullah Khan. AR Sanar. 1319-1337/1901-1919. 1901. Struck in Birmingham. Kabul-1304/1303. KM- Date 1337 below Kings name and title/ Sana above, 805, A-3180 var, axf, 9.0g. $85 mosque in sunburst. Crossed cannons below. Different style in “Senair” lettering. 1337. KM-850, H17d, xf, 41-553:Amanullah Khan. AR 2-1/2 Rupee. 1337-1348 /1919- 1.55g. $ 55 1929. Star above toughra, Al-ghazi at right, date 1298 below. Wheat and wreaths around/ 2-1/2 rupee 41-512:Habibullah Khan. AR Rupee. 1319-1337/1901-1919. above mosque within sunburst. The value in a rela- Star above king’s name and title. Date 1322 split, 13 to tively larger letters and no conjunctions over it. Wheat left and 22 divided by “Alef” of Seraj/ Afghanistan and wreaths around, but not quite reaching the value above mosque and a new style to mosque. Only (2-1/2). 1298. KM-878.2, H28B, xf, 23.2g. $80 smaller crossed cannons underneath. 1322. KM-842.2a, H14i, xf, 9.2g. $70 41-557:Amanullah Khan. AR 2-1/2 Rupee. 1337-1348 /1919- 1929. Star above toughra, Al-ghazi at right, date 1299 41-511:Habibullah Khan. AR Rupee. 1319-1337/1901-1919. below. Wheat and wreaths around/ 2-1/2 rupee Star above king’s name and title. Date 1327 split, 13 to above mosque within sunburst. The value in a rela- left and 27 divided by “Alef” of Seraj/ Afghanistan tively larger letters and no conjunctions over it. Wheat above mosque and a new style to mosque. Only and wreaths around, but not quite reaching the value smaller crossed cannons underneath.. 1327. (2-1/2). 1299. KM-878.2, H28B, xf, 23.2g. $85 KM-842.2a, H14i, xf, 9.2g. $70

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41-514:Habibullah Khan. AR Sanar. 1319-1337/1901-1919. 41-562:Muhammad Zahir Shah. Brass or Copper 25 Pul. 1352- Date 1330 below Kings name and title/ Sana above, 1939/1933-1973. Pul above. Value 25 in center within mosque in sunburst. Crossed cannons below. 1330. dotted circle/ Afghanistan above. Legend in center KM-850, H17c, xf, 1.55g. $50 within dotted circle. Date below circle. HS1314. KM- 931, H81, xf, 7.0g, 25mm. $20 41-517:Habibullah Khan. AR Rupee. 1319-1337/1901-1919. Star above king’s name and title. Date 1333 below. (√) right of date/ One rupee above. Mosque within sun- burst, crossed cannons below. 1333. KM-853.1, H14o-2, xf, 9.2g. $65

41-528:Habibullah Khan. AR Rupee. 1319-1337/1901-1919. Star above king’s name and title. Date 1334 below. (√) right of date/ One rupee above. Mosque within sun- burst, crossed cannons below. 1334. KM-853.1, H14o-2, xf, 9.2g. $55

41-537:Habibullah Khan. AR Sanar. 1319-1337/1901-1919. Date 1333 below Kings name and title/ Sana above, mosque in sunburst. Crossed cannons below. Different style in “Senair” lettering. 1333. KM-850, H17d, xf, 1.55g. $45

41-561:Mohammad Nadir Shah. Brass 25 Pul. 1348-1352/ 1929-1933. Afghanistan above. Legend in center bounded by a circle. Date below Toughra/ Pul above. Value 25 in center within a circle. HQ1349. KM-924.2, H59b, xf, 6.0g. $30

40-409:Muhammad Nadir Shah. AR Afghani. 1310-12/1929- 1933. Afghanistan at top, legend in dotted circle. Yake Afghani in lower wreath/ Kabul at top, Date below mosque. 1310. KM-927.1, H56a, xf, 10.0g. $70

40-400:Muhammad Zahir Shah. 50 Pul. 1352-1939/1933-1973. Afghanistan above. 50 Pul in center within a circle. Legend around lower half/ Mosque within wheat wreath. Date 1330 below. HS1330. KM-942, H78a, Un- circulated. $10

40-443:Muhammad Zahir Shah. 5 Afghani. 1312-1952/1933- 1973. Kabul above. Name and title within a circle in center. Date 1337 below. 6 stars around/ Mosque in dotted circle in upper half. Value 5 underneath mosque. Penza right and Afghani left. 6 stars around upper half. HQ1337. KM-950,H76b, xf, . $10

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